The judge who fined the Workers' Party-run town council for holding a trade fair last year without a permit has set out the full grounds for his decision. District Judge Victor Yeo said in a document released last week that he found the town council's main defence - that it believed it did not require a permit - to be unconvincing.

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A foreigner who picked up a log and used it to beat to death a ship engineer, who had attacked him first with a martial arts weapon, was jailed for 3-1/2 years yesterday. 26 year-old Nay Aung slammed the 2kg chunk of wood into the face and body of 51-year-old Ko Ko Maung.

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Everytime I log onto Facebook, I go to PM Lee's Facebook page to see what else he has posted for the day. But each day I go there, I never fail to lose hope in Singapore and PM Lee. It is not about what he posts, but what his supporters post. You see, most of his supporters are foreigners. From Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, Philippines, China, Myanmar, and many more.

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The brainwashing started in the school and I understand from teachers that the content of the text book on histories also changed to fit the political agenda. I also notice that Mediacorp also started to be a political agenda machine. On the Ch 8 news slots, they invite politicians or grassroots to talk about the good of government policies, for 1 hour! They even take up advertisements to promote their lousy policies, aired in the morning and evening.

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"She sent an e-mail to the whole department and said she did not understand why she 'had to tolerate an idiot like Mr Kenny Leong'," he says. She also wrote: "If all men on earth are as useless as him, I think we women are better off as nuns."

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I have quoted an old speech by LKY, the consummate political master of all time, about foreigners and citizens. Foreigners, the expatriates, the good and talented ones, are needed to help us to grow. But ultimately this country belongs to the Singaporeans and Singaporeans must be in charge, to learn all they could, to eventually replace the foreigners.

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On Monday evening (4 May 2015), prominent CPF activist and blogger Roy Ngerng received a snail mail with a chilling blackmail message. While the motives are unclear, the sender threatened to release Roy's sex tape to the public.

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I was a little puzzled by the Media Development Authority’s order to The Real Singapore to shut down. Not that I would miss TRS. I am puzzled at the way the law and media regulations look like a badly sewn patchwork. The kindest thing I can say about the G’s move is that it is still wondering how to handle the wacky online world.